Today's News

The Harrison County bowling teams traveled to Winchester Sunday to the R&V Sports Center for a match with the George Rogers Clark bowlers. The Harrison County boys’ team swept passed the Cardinal bowling squad by a 6 ½ to ½ score. The ½ points coming when the teams tied 560 each in the third game when Brandon Hatton bowled a 257 game for the Cards. Harrison County swept through the first two games of the match winning 601 to 556 and 603 to 450.

Youth League Basketball sign up
this Saturday
The Cynthiana Harrison County Recreation Department is having youth league basketball sign ups this Saturday at Sports Unlimited. The sign up is for pre-K through sixth grade from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. There will also be a sign up period Saturday, Nov. 27, from 10 a.m. until noon. Fees are the same as last year. Any questions please contact the recreation department.

Sophia Alexandra Moore was born to Sarah Moore on Sept. 20, 2010 at Central Baptist Hospital. She weighed 8 lbs. 12 oz., and is welcomed by her sister, Sydney, and brother, Caleb.
Maternal grandparents are Patricia and Mark Wasson.

* Cynthiana Democrat, Sept. 19, 1940 - “The president signed the draft act Monday fixing Oct. 16 as registration day for 16,500,000 young Americans not subject to compulsory military training. The new law requires that all who on Oct. 16 have attained the 21st anniversary of their birth and have not passed the 36th must register.”

The Forrest and Gracie Linville family reunion will be held Saturday, Nov. 20 inside the cafeteria of Northside Elementary School. Lunch will begin at noon with games and fellowship following. Bring two or more side dishes and/or desserts to share. Beverages, paper products, and a variety of meat will be provided this year. Corn hole, ladder golf, and other games are welcome. Come and plan to spend the afternoon. If you have any questions, feel free to call or text Sarah Jane Linville Parsley at 502-545-2684.

Mitchell W. Whittle, Farm Loan Chief with the USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA), reminds farmers that the Agency will make and guarantee Conservation Loans (CL) to producers who want to promote conservation on their land as well as conserve the country’s natural resources.
Many farmers who need and want to implement conservation measures on their land do not have the “up front” funds available to implement these practices.

Just last week my own local paper, The Sentinel-News, had a cautionary article about deer and their movements this time of the year.
It’s a dance that can cause injury to car, body, or store front in some cases. It seems there is a story at least once where a deer walks into a local business or busts into someone’s living room.
I am here, however, to remind you that your young trees are vulnerable too, love and hormones can make for some crazy behavior and the deer rut has begun.